83 minutes ago 5 takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary

On Thursday, Kennedy will appear before the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee. The post 5 takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary appeared first on Boston.com.

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19 hours ago VIDEO: Dave Portnoy Slams 'Scumbag' Eagles Fans for Harassing Commanders Fan After NFC Championship Game

Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy has vowed never to watch football again, but that doesn't mean he's not watching lousy behavior from fans. The post VIDEO: Dave Portnoy Slams ‘Scumbag’ Eagles Fans for Harassing Commanders Fan After NFC Championship Game appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 hours ago As drinks targeting kids have soared, there's new guidance on what's healthy

As highly caffeinated energy drinks have become popular with kids, a coalition of health organizations has new guidelines on what's a healthy beverage. Some of the advice may surprise parents.

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5 hours ago Jillian Michaels doesn’t believe RFK Jr can be 'corrupted,' truly 'wants to make America healthy again'

Jillian Michaels is praising Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after a contentious first day of his Senate confirmation hearing as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

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4 hours ago MAHA supporter says 'American health is at stake' unless RFK Jr. can bring 'radical transparency' to system

Founder and CEO of Daily Nouri Caroline Carralero explains why she and so many others across party lines are in support of RFK, Jr. senate confirmation and his vision for the future of American health.

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5 hours ago Kremlin expresses condolences to Russians who lost loved ones in U.S. plane crash

Kremlin expresses condolences to Russians who lost loved ones in U.S. plane crash  Reuters

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13 hours ago Despite waiver from U.S. on aid freeze, health and humanitarian groups uncertain if they can proceed

Despite waiver from U.S. on aid freeze, health and humanitarian groups uncertain if they can proceed  Reuters

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5 hours ago Marla Maples backs RFK Jr. for Trump Cabinet, advocates for healthier food choices

Marla Maples shares her hopes for the Make America Healthy Again movement surrounding the Trump administration, while showing support for RFK Jr.'s confirmation as HHS Secretary

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12 hours ago Chicago mayor improperly accepting designer gifts like Hugo Boss cuff links, Gucci bag and more: OIG report

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he never saw the room referred to by the Office of the Inspector General as the "gift room," where luxury gifts were stored.

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19 hours ago Effective immediately: CDC can't talk to WHO. What will that mean for world health?

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health Organization.

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5 hours ago Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr returns to Capitol Hill for round 2 after heated first day of hearings

RFK Jr. is back on the Hill for a second day of testimony, this time before a different Senate committee, after a first round that was contentious but saw no GOP defections.

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17 hours ago Amber Alert issued for sisters allegedly taken by father suspected of killing their mother

Authorities in Central California have issued an Amber Alert for two missing sisters whose mother was found dead at their home, allegedly killed by their father.

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21 hours ago U.S. nurses oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services

U.S. nurses oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services  National Nurses United

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10 hours ago Alex Marlow: The Party That Pardoned Fauci and Funded the Wuhan Lab Accuses RFK Jr. of Corruption

On Wednesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the RFK Jr. confirmation hearings. Marlow said Democrats’ “top guy on public health…was responsible for funding gain of function research at the Wuhan lab in China. That lab The post Alex Marlow: The Party That Pardoned Fauci and Funded the Wuhan Lab Accuses RFK Jr. of Corruption appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 hours ago RFK Jr tells lawmakers that ‘every abortion is a tragedy’ at confirmation hearing

President Donald Trump's Health and Human Services nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., told lawmakers that he agrees that 'every abortion is a tragedy.'

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22 hours ago Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Promises to Ensure Tax Dollars Support Healthy Foods, 'Scrutinize' Chemical Additives in Food Supply

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, promised Wednesday that if confirmed he will ensure tax dollars will support health foods and scrutinize chemical additives in the food supply. The post Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Promises to Ensure Tax Dollars Support Healthy Foods, ‘Scrutinize’ Chemical Additives in Food Supply appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 hours ago FAA issues ground stop at Reagan National Airport after passenger plane collides midair with helicopter

FAA issues ground stop at Reagan National Airport after passenger plane collides midair with helicopter  CNN

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19 hours ago Democrat politician berates police officer during traffic stop: 'Pulling over your boss'

Body camera footage captured a New Jersey official berating a police officer and claiming that he was the officer's boss in a profanity-laden exchange.

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29 hours ago Months after Georgia chemical plant fire, residents still grapple with health issues

A chemical plant fire near Atlanta last fall released a toxic plume that disrupted the lives of nearby residents. Many still experience health problems and don't know what was released in the plume.

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13 hours ago Alaska Public Health Association Summit wraps up with focus on holistic care

Alaska Public Health Association Summit wraps up with focus on holistic care  youralaskalink

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19 hours ago Illinois city's police department vows to block law enforcement from coordinating with ICE

Waukegan Police Department in Illinois issued a statement reaffirming its adherence to the state's Trust Act, which prohibits local law enforcement from providing information to ICE.

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14 hours ago Macomb County issues public health advisory following sewer leak in Washington Township

Macomb County issues public health advisory following sewer leak in Washington Township  CBS News

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19 hours ago RFK Jr: 'If You Like a McDonald's Cheeseburger or Diet Coke ... You Should Be Able to Get Them'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) vowed that he would not "take food away from anybody," adding that if people like McDonald's cheeseburgers, they "should be able to get them." The post RFK Jr: ‘If You Like a McDonald’s Cheeseburger or Diet Coke … You Should Be Able to Get Them’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 hours ago Trump has vowed to end DEI. But in the Seattle area, that work was already dwindling

Trump has vowed to end DEI. But in the Seattle area, that work was already dwindling  KUOW News and Information

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20 hours ago Kelsey Grammer: L.A. Officials 'Took Their Eye off the Ball' During Wildfires

Actor Kelsey Grammer issued a scathing critique of Los Angeles officials this week, saying they "took their eye off the ball." The post Kelsey Grammer: L.A. Officials ‘Took Their Eye off the Ball’ During Wildfires appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 hours ago 4 takeaways after RFK Jr. is grilled by senators during confirmation hearing

The takeaways after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions from senators during his confirmation hearing to potentially lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

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15 hours ago Ebola outbreak reported in African country — here’s what you need to know

An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly fatal and contagious hemorrhagic fever.

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25 hours ago Los Angeles wildfires: California cities vow to ‘shut down’ EPA’s dumping site for ‘toxic’ waste

Four cities in Southern California are opposing an EPA processing site for "hazardous" waste from Los Angeles County's devastating Eaton Fire.

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15 hours ago 'Dems look unhinged': Conservatives rally around RFK Jr's 'masterclass' confirmation hearing performance

Conservatives on social media praised Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s performance during his HHS secretary confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.

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25 hours ago Alaskans failing to make progress toward most health improvements sought by 2030

Alaskans failing to make progress toward most health improvements sought by 2030  Alaska Beacon

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16 hours ago Recalled potato chips sold in Oregon and Washington could cause ‘serious adverse health consequences’

Recalled potato chips sold in Oregon and Washington could cause ‘serious adverse health consequences’  OregonLive

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26 hours ago RFK Jr. says he'll fix the overdose crisis. Critics say his plan is risky

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. survived heroin addiction and says that if confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human Services, he'll build treatment "farms" to help people recover.

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16 hours ago RFK Jr: Democrats Who 'Used to Be My Friends' Only Oppose Me Because of Trump

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. decried Democrats who "used to be my friends" until President Donald Trump nominated him to be a part of his administration, arguing that both sides of the aisle need to "unite" to make the U.S. healthier. The post RFK Jr: Democrats Who ‘Used to Be My Friends’ Only Oppose Me Because of Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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29 hours ago This disease kills more people than all cancers and accidents combined

Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow. Get the latest statistics from the American Heart Association’s annual report.

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16 hours ago Democratic Senators had harsh words for RFK Jr. at his confirmation hearing

RFK Jr. faced fierce questioning about vaccines, abortion and Medicaid in his confirmation hearing to be HHS Secretary.

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34 hours ago Washington Panthers Coach Kim Barth loves her team on the court and at home!

Washington Panthers Coach Kim Barth loves her team on the court and at home!  25 News Now

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16 hours ago New novel digs into generations of love and heartache of an African American family

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with author Charmaine Wilkerson about her new book, Good Dirt.

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35 hours ago Immigration sweeps raise mental health concerns in Washington state after arrests

Immigration sweeps raise mental health concerns in Washington state after arrests  KOMO News

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17 hours ago 'Are You Supportive of These Onesies?': Bernie Sanders Demands RFK Jr. Condemn Baby Outfit

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spent a good amount of time during his line of questioning to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- President Donald Trump's choice for Health and Human Services Secretary -- attempting to force him to condemn a baby outfit. The post ‘Are You Supportive of These Onesies?’: Bernie Sanders Demands RFK Jr. Condemn Baby Outfit appeared first on Breitbart.

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36 hours ago S.F. union boss says feds attempted two immigration enforcement actions downtown

S.F. union boss says feds attempted two immigration enforcement actions downtown  San Francisco Chronicle

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17 hours ago Judge signals he will block Trump administration from freezing funding

A federal judge signaled he will issue a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing federal loans and grants.

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36 hours ago Texas Gov. Abbott orders DPS tactical strike teams to assist federal illegal immigration enforcement efforts

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered DPS tactical strike teams to assist the Trump administration's efforts to go after illegal immigrants inside the state, as Austin law enforcement officials vow to not comply.

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17 hours ago Washington Post Claims RFK Jr. Has 'Poor Sense of Ethics,' 'Not Qualified'

The Washington Post editorial board launched a diatribe against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., arguing that his "poor sense of ethics makes him unfit to lead the Department of Health and Human Services." The post Washington Post Claims RFK Jr. Has ‘Poor Sense of Ethics,’ ‘Not Qualified’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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38 hours ago Alaska healthcare professionals encourage women to be proactive during Cervical Health Awareness Mon

Alaska healthcare professionals encourage women to be proactive during Cervical Health Awareness Mon  Alaska's News Source

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17 hours ago Bird flu is 'widespread' among birds in Massachusetts, state officials say

Bird flu appears to be widespread in Massachusetts, state health and environmental officials said Wednesday.

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